Fort Hays military reservation

27-103. Fort Hays military reservation. Laws 1876, chapter 87, § 1, included by reference. [The title of the act reads as follows: "An act to cede jurisdiction to the United States over the territory of the Fort Hays military reservation." The reservation has since been receded to the state and accepted by the state for the purpose of establishing an agricultural experiment station and a branch of the then state normal school "and a public park" by L. 1901, ch. 421. See "state institutions."] History: R.S. 1923, 27-103. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. State may tax private railway property exclusively within military reservation. Ft. L. Rld. Co. v. Lowe, Sheriff, 27 Kan. 749, 761. Affirmed: Fort Leavenworth R. R. Co. v. Lowe, 114 U.S. 525, 542, 5 S. Ct. 995, 29 L.Ed. 264. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026